Siti Syafi’atul Qomariyah
Universitas Pendidikan Mandalika

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Vocational High School Teachers’ Pedagogical Competence in Teaching English Heri Hidayatullah; Siti Syafi’atul Qomariyah
Jo-ELT (Journal of English Language Teaching) Fakultas Pendidikan Bahasa & Seni Prodi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris IKIP Vol 9, No 2 (2022)
Publisher : Universitas Pendidikan Mandalika

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33394/jo-elt.v9i2.6641

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Pedagogical competency is one of several competencies that teachers have to have merely for being a professional teacher. Referring to the process of recruitment held by governments and the reality of the teaching and learning process in the context of formal school, this current study tried to find out how the teachers’ pedagogical competence, especially in vocational high school. A descriptive qualitative research design was applied in order to deeply dig and analyzed the data needed. The subjects of the research were two teachers along with their own students. Interview and questionnaire were distributed to collect data and then analyzed using triangulation. The findings showed that the teachers understand and know well about their students’ learning styles which in turn to design and implement their teaching and learning via making conversation with the students and doing a pretest. However, most of the students’ responses were in contrast with the teachers’ responses. It could be concluded that the teachers’ pedagogical competence was categorized into low level due to not all students in their classes being invited to do conversation.
Toward EFL Students’ Critical Thinking: How Effective Value Line Learning Strategy Is? Heri Hidayatullah; Siti Syafi’atul Qomariyah
Jo-ELT (Journal of English Language Teaching) Fakultas Pendidikan Bahasa & Seni Prodi Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris IKIP Vol 10, No 1 (2023)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33394/jo-elt.v10i1.7854

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Critical thinking in the academic context is considered paramount due to Indonesian government regulations. However, developing such skills needs extraordinary effort. Accordingly, this present research aimed to examine one out of so many strategies called Value Line Learning (VLL) Strategy toward such skills in speaking and writing classes. An experimental research with one group pretest-posttest design was applied aiming at measuring the current strategy for two times (before and after exposing a non-random group of participants to a certain treatment). This study was conducted at MA Nurul Ulum where the population was all students of A class consisting of 21 students due to the total sampling was applied. The instrument of the research was a critical thinking self-assessment questionnaire which has been measured its validity and reliability. The data obtained were then analyzed to calculate the mean, standard deviation, and t-test using SPSS. The findings showed that the mean score of critical thinking in the pre-test was 45.2381 and 78.0952 in the post-test. It meant that there was an improvement in the mean score before and after applying VLL Strategy. Next, The result of testing the hypothesis using a t-test was 38.548 with a level of significant .000. It could be concluded that the Value Line Learning (VLL) Strategy was effective towards the students’ critical thinking skills.